Best Visual Novel games on PC
Story-focused games presented mainly through text, dialogue, and character artwork. Players read through scenes and may make choices that change the story, relationships, or ending.
- Dialogue and narrative-driven scenes
- Occasional story choices
- Branching routes and endings
Related: Story Rich, Interactive Fiction, Choices Matter, Anime
3,645 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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AftLife -Girl and Cats, and Lost world-
A slice-of-life visual novel with comedy and an underlying mystery
81% positive
Free
艾斯菲尔的谎言
Interactive fiction with branching choices and characters keeping secrets
62% positive
84 reviews
Follow the Black Kitten
A pixel-art visual novel with stories inside a secondhand laptop
85% positive
Free
Fursona Festival
A personality quiz visual novel that assigns you an animal counterpart
85% positive
Free
Lost Connections
A visual novel about finding courage to ask for her number
95% positive
Free
Demo Fallen Seeds
Sci-fi visual novel with alien romance and political intrigue
87% positive
84 reviews
The Painting
A linear visual novel about a grieving man's memories
98% positive
Free
谁偷了我的女朋友
A hand-drawn mystery visual novel adapted from a short story
93% positive
84 reviews
Alone With You
Sci-fi adventure about escaping a doomed colony and befriending holograms
80% positive
83 reviews
Wow Dance
VR dance viewer with life-size performers seen from any angle
52% positive
Free
Fostering Apocalypse
A post-apocalyptic visual novel about protecting a demon child
93% positive
Free
Romp of Dump
A prison mystery visual novel played through casino-style card games
93% positive
Free
Demo One Eleven
Detective visual novel with twelve potential victims and killers
77% positive
83 reviews
protoViolence - Definitive Edition
A dark sci-fi visual novel about children turned into cyborgs
96% positive
Free
The Heavens
Short visual novel about angels waiting for a chance at rebirth
93% positive
Free
My life with you
A point-and-click story about the daily demands of single motherhood
89% positive
Free
Adult Life Yuri Bundle by Team ANPIM
Four linear visual novels about women balancing work and romance
99% positive
Free
XBlaze Code: Embryo
Anime visual novel set long before the BlazBlue fighting games
80% positive
82 reviews
Aselia the Eternal -The Spirit of Eternity Sword-
Fantasy visual novel with tactical battles and choices shaping the ending
82% positive
82 reviews
School of Talent: SUZU-ROUTE
A school romance visual novel about students with magical talents
84% positive
82 reviews
鬼山 / A Ghost Around Me
A visual novel about students vanishing during a mountain trip
63% positive
82 reviews
UNMEMORY
A text-based mystery with escape-room puzzles woven into its pages
84% positive
82 reviews
Hanako's Flower Shop
A visual novel where flower meanings guide your bouquet choices
100% positive
82 reviews
Demo Veil of Dust: A Homesteading Game
A historical fantasy farming sim about surviving Oregon's desert
96% positive
82 reviews